Geography
Charleston is located at 31°38′9″N 110°10′21″W / 31.63583°N 110.1725°W / 31.63583; -110.1725 (31.635833, -110.1725), on the west bank of the San Pedro River, about 9 miles (14 km) southwest of Tombstone. Millville is located directly across the river, on the east bank.
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